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Matthew Walker, PhD

Matthew Walker, PhD

Keynote Speaker: TED Speaker; Sleep Scientist; Professor of Neuroscience & Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley

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Matthew Walker, PhD Biography

Matthew Walker, Ph.D., is professor of neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley, and founder and director of the school’s Center for Human Sleep Science. Walker is the author of The New York Times and international bestseller "Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams," which was recently listed by Bill Gates as one of his top five books of the year.

Walker’s TED Talk, “Sleep is Your Superpower”, has garnered more than 17 million views. He has received numerous funding awards from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health and is a Kavli Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences.

In 2020, Walker was awarded the Carl Sagan Prize for Science Achievements. Walker’s research examines the impact of sleep on human health and disease. He has been featured on numerous television and radio outlets, including CBS’ “60 Minutes,” National Geographic Channel, NOVA Science, NPR, and the BBC. He is also the host of the 5-star-rated podcast, "The Matt Walker Podcast."

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Matthew Walker, PhD Videos

Sleep Is Non-Negotiable: Dr. Matthew Walker | Rich Roll Podcast
All nighters don't work. Here's why. | Matthew Walker | Google Zeitgeist
Sleep is your superpower | Matt Walker

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What topics does Matthew Walker, PhD speak about?

Matthew Walker, PhD is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Authors, Neuroscience, Psychology, Health, Professors and TED.

Where does Matthew Walker, PhD travel from?

Matthew Walker, PhD generally travels from Berkeley, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Matthew Walker, PhD is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Authors, Neuroscience and Psychology. The estimated speaking fee range to book Matthew Walker, PhD for live events is $50,000 - $100,000, and for virtual events $30,000 - $50,000. Matthew Walker, PhD generally travels from Berkeley, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Shawn Achor, Dr. Tali Sharot and Josh Linkner. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Matthew Walker, PhD for an upcoming event.

Matthew Walker, PhD Videos

Sleep Is Non-Negotiable: Dr. Matthew Walker | Rich Roll Podcast
All nighters don't work. Here's why. | Matthew Walker | Google Zeitgeist
Sleep is your superpower | Matt Walker
Dr. Matthew Walker on Sleep for Enhancing Learning, Creativity ...
How To Improve Your Sleep | Matthew Walker

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